Kearney, MO
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Kearney, Missouri Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
10,460
Unemployment
1.6%
Poverty
2.9%
Median Home
$206,300
Median Income
$85,499
Median Rent
$992
Kearney SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
6
Safety
8.5
Amenities
7
Education
8.5
Commute
6
Kearney, MO Crime Report
153
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,370.5
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-41.58%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Kearney / 100k People |
Missouri / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 153 | 1,370.5 | 3,073.7 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 5 | 44.8 | 542.7 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 11.8 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 74.4 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 9.0 | 413.3 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 148 | 1,325.7 | 2,531.0 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 7 | 62.7 | 378.8 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 129 | 1,155.5 | 1,759.1 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 12 | 107.5 | 393.2 | 246.0 |
Kearney, MO Cost Of Living
96
Kearney's Overall Cost Of Living
Kearney's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Kearney | Missouri | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 89 | 100 | |
| Services | 102 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 95 | 96 | 100 | |
| Health | 103 | 96 | 100 | |
| Housing | 92 | 77 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 93 | 91 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 98 | 97 | 100 | |
Kearney, MO Photos
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Rankings for Kearney in Missouri
Map Of Kearney, MO
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Population over time in Kearney
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10,460 | 7.0% |
| 2019 | 9,778 | 3.3% |
| 2018 | 9,469 | 2.3% |
| 2017 | 9,259 | 2.4% |
| 2016 | 9,039 | 2.2% |
| 2015 | 8,845 | 2.4% |
| 2014 | 8,637 | 2.6% |
| 2013 | 8,419 | 3.8% |
| 2012 | 8,111 | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 7,864 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Kearney
| Race | Kearney | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.3% | 78.8% | 60.1% |
| African American | 0.3% | 11.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.0% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 2.2% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 8.9% | 4.3% | 18.2% |
Gender in Kearney
| Gender | Kearney | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.9% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.1% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Kearney for adults over 25
| Education | Kearney | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 28.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 27.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Kearney, Missouri
| Income | Kearney | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.4% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.0% | 4.5% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.1% | 9.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.5% | 10.0% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.2% | 13.7% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.6% | 18.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 18.8% | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.2% | 14.2% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.8% | 5.3% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.3% | 5.2% | 8.3% |
